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  Renton Athletic Club Rams (1937-1940)

 

Years of Operation: 1937 - 1940

 

Overall Record

 

First Game:

 

First Win:

 

Final Game:

League Affiliation:  

Northwest Football League

 

 

Team Headquarters:

Owner:

 

General Manager: Jerry Cordell ('38)

 

Coaches: Pop Reed (1937) Mike Tucci (HC -1938)

 

Home Field(s):

Titles Won

1937 Northwest League Champions

  1937 Schedule/Results (10-2):  

Honors

 

All-League


 

Ed Nowogrowski scored a TD in the 3rd Qtr to cap a 60-yard drive to top Tacoma 14-7 on Oct 3, 1937.

 

Key Players of 1937 included: Larry Sebelia, Red Rogers, Ray Elliott, Rink Bond, Jim Natucci, Bill Rowe, Brennan King, John L. Sullivan.

 

The Northwest Championship with Anaconda was not played when financial details concerning costs of bring the Anodes west could not be agreed upon.  John L. Sullivan played college ball at Montana Mines near Anaconda.

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1938 Players: Ely (E), McKenzie (T), Burton (G), Mike Tucci (C), Fulton (G), Malone (T), Grubencich (E), Joe Paglia (QB), D. Harmon (HB), Sibellia (HB), Murdock (FB), Clawitler (E), Pulich (G), Rohrscheith (E), Gallo (QB), Harmon (HB)

 

Renton lost their first game of 1938 when a pass interference call put the ball on the 1-yd line for Tacoma who scored the winning touchdown after.

 

1939:

Former UW halfback Merle Miller was Renton's star in the backfield.

 

1940:

QB Elmer Soderquist had a punt blocked, and RHB Frank Tiano flopped on the ball in the endzone for a safety in the 2nd Qtr of a 2-0 loss to West Seattle

 

Sep 12 - Bremerton Destroyers 19-12
Sep 19 - Ranch Mustangs 41-0
Sep 26 - Enumclaw Silver Barons 6-7
Oct 3 - Tacoma Red Devils 14-7
Oct 10 - Enumclaw Silver Barons 7-0
Oct 17 - Grays Harbor Indians 13-0
Oct 31 - West Seattle Yellowjackets 14-6
Nov 14 - Tacoma Red Devils 6-0
Nov 21 - Bremerton Destroyers 6-0
Nov 28 - Grays Harbor Indians 19-6
Dec 5 - West Seattle Yellowjackets 20-0
Dec 12 - Enumclaw Silver Barons * 6-12
   * Silver Bowl  
Jan 1, 1938 - Anaconda Anodes Cancel
    ^ Northwest Championship   
   
1938 Schedule/Results (4-6-1):  
Sep 9 - Uptown Athletic Club 19-0
Sep 19 - Grays Harbor Indians 6-0
Sep 25 - Tacoma Red Devils 0-7
Oct 2 - Kitsap Destroyers 21-22
Oct 9 - West Seattle Yellowjackets 6-7
Oct 23 - Enumclaw Silver Barons 6-7
Oct 30 - Kitsap Destroyers 7-7
Nov 6 - Grays Harbor Indians 12-7
Nov 13 - West Seattle Yellowjackets 6-14
Nov 20 - Enumclaw Silver Barons 6-0
Nov 27 - Tacoma Red Devils 14-28
   
1939 Schedule/Results (4-2-1):  
Oct 1 - Tacoma Columbians 0-0
Oct 8 - Enumclaw Silver Barons 6-14
Oct 15 - West Seattle Yellowjackets 6-0
Oct 29 - West Seattle Yellowjackets 13-6
Nov 5 @ Tacoma Columbians  
Nov 12 @ West Seattle Yellowjackets 30-12
Dec 3 - Tacoma Columbians 7-0
   
1940 Schedule/Results (0-4-1):  
Sep 29 - Bremerton Red Raiders 6-9
Oct 6 - West Seattle Yellowjackets 0-2
Oct 20 @ Boeing Aero Mechanics 0-0
Nov 3 - Bremerton Red Raiders 6-7
Nov 10 - West Seattle Yellowjackets 0-14
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 

 

   
   
   
   

 

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